A Porous Medium Model of Alveolar Gas Diffusion

DOI10.1615/JPORMEDIA.V2.I3.40MaRDI QIDQ4952070zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Vladimir Koulich, Connie C. W. Hsia, R. L. Johnson, José L. Lage

Publication date 5 September 2000

Published in Journal of Porous Media (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1615/jpormedia.v2.i3.40

zbMATH Keywords

alveolar region of lungalveolar volumecapillary red blood cell densitycubic domaindiffusion processlung diffusing capacitylung effective diffusivitymolecular diffusivityvolume-averaging technique

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Diffusion (76R50) Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Physiological flows (76Z05) Biomechanics (92C10)

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